Choose a picture from our Images Dated 1st November 2004 Collection for your Wall Art and Photo Gifts
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The French defences at VerdunA Photograph showing some of the dug-outs and defences that formed part of the French fortifications at Verdun during the First World War
A German Zeppelins observation car photographed on display as part of a public exhibition of dirigible wreckage collected from across Britain
A British sentry on the Western FrontA British sentry standing guard over the intersection of two trenches on the Western front, September 1916
A British submarine signalling an American vesselA British submarine, alongside another ship for repairs, is depicted signalling an American vessel, requesting her to slow down whilst she passes to prevent her wash causing any damage to them
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, David Lloyd George, GeneralA photograph of a meeting between political and military leaders of the Allies in France, 1916. The group includes Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928)
Reinforcements of British infantry marching towards the fronReinforcements of British infantry marching in small, widespread groups towards the front lines, September 1916. The soldiers moved in such a way so as to reduce the potential damage inflicted by
A French soldier lying inside an artillery shell caseA French soldier is shown lying inside the casing of a French artillery shell. In his hands he is holding a smaller shell. Date: 1916
Herbert Henry Asquith at the Western frontThe British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928) during a three day visit to the British front in September, 1916
British infantry in a firing lineBritish infantry are shown in a firing line during an exercise. The colour photograph was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms appeared
The wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down over EssexA British official examining the twisted wreckage of a German Zeppelin shot down during a bombing raid over England during the night of 23rd September 1916
Reinforcements of British Infantry marching in narrow columnReinforcements of British infantry are shown moving in long, narrow columns towards the front lines, September 1916. The soldiers marched in such a way to minimise any damage that might be inflicted
British CavalrymenPhotograph of several Dragoon guards of the Queens Bays during the First World War. The colour image was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms
The destroyed wood of Thiepval, FranceA view of Thiepval wood, the scene of heavy artillery bombardment by the British army during the First World War
The Kings sailor sonA portrait of Prince Albert (1895-1952), second son of King George V and father of Queen Elizabeth II, taken during his service in the Royal Navy in the First World War
The Frenchwoman in WarA photograph of a French woman employed as a garde champtre, during the First World War. She is shown performing part of her duties, the reading of an official proclamation in a French village"
David Lloyd and Lord Reading on King Georges HillDavid Lloyd George (1863-1945) as secretary for war and the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Reading (1860-1935), touring the British front lines in France, September 1916
British soldiers crossing a captured German trenchReinforcements of British infantry are pictured crossing a captured front-line German trench, September 1916
A wrecked bridge over the Vippacco river, ItalyPhotograph of a bridge destroyed during fighting in the north of Italy during the First World War
Infantry of the Royal Welsh FusiliersPhotograph of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during an exercise. The colour image was published by the Illustrated London News to demonstrate how the British armys khaki uniforms appeared against a
A British infantryman kneeling behind coverA British infantryman of the South Staffordshire regiment kneeling behind cover. The colour photograph was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki
A British soldiers billetA photograph of two British soldiers seated in their billet in the ruins of a French cottage
David Lloyd Geogrge touring the British front linesA photograph of David Lloyd George (1863-1945), as Secretary for War, touring the British front lines in France, September 1916
French soldiers taking cover from artillery fire inside a caA photograph of two French soldiers taking shelter from artillery fire inside a captured German ammunition depot. The Illustrated London News reported that the men were in the process of removing
The remains of Thipval woodA photograph showing the remains of Thipval wood, destroyed by Allied artillery, on the Western front during the First World War"
British cavalrymen on horsebackA photograph of Dragoon guards of the Queens Bays mounted during an exercise. The colour image was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms
A Scottish infantrymanA photograph of a Scottish infantryman of the Black Watch Regiment. The colour image was published by the Illustrated London News to show their readers how the British khaki uniforms appeared against
The Holy Carpet, before its journey to MeccaA Holy Carpet, embroidered with texts from the Koran, photographed shortly before its journey to Mecca from Cairo where it was woven
An Indian artillery battery crossing a riverAn Indian artillery batterys team of mules are shown tethered to a line, being led across a river, September 1916
Admiral Jellicoes farewell to Lord KitchenerA photograph of Admiral John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) bidding farewell to Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) before his embarkation aboard the H.M.S
David Lloyd George in FranceDavid Lloyd George (1863-1945), as Secretary for War, touring the British front in France, September 1916. He is pictured here (second from right) with Lord Reading (1860-1935)